Fintech software and business consultancy firm Comyno has appointed Udo Wörsdörfer (pictured) as a senior technical consultant on the development team. Hans-Joachim Graf has joined the consulting team
Baris Yildirim, former FIS sales manager, joins the firm as sales director for Northern Europe, where he will identify new client opportunities in the region
UniCredit Bank has joined securitised derivatives trading venue Spectrum Markets, allowing it to reach a broader customer base through the pan-European platform’s network
The Bank for International Settlements has appointed Gaston Gelos as deputy head of the monetary and economic department and head of financial stability policy
dwpbank, the German securities services provider, has launched its “wpNex” platform for digital assets, following a pilot transaction based on bitcoin for retail customers
Launching FTSE Bitcoin Index Futures is a “major milestone” for the exchange as Eurex seeks to offer safe and trusted access to cryptocurrencies in a regulated market environment
The product will provide screening of securities collateral against climate metrics supplied by Deutsche Börse subsidiary ISS, while also evaluating sustainability credentials of counterparties
HSBC has promoted Daniel Brueckner to head of securities services in Germany, based in Düsseldorf